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Vaccine Rates Drop: Mandates Not Solely to Blame
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (1000+ words) Childhood vaccination rates have slumped globally. In several countries, people are more hesitant about getting vaccinated. Populist political actors promote distrust of government and scientific institutions. And the disinformation economy means we can't agree on the facts behind policy debates....
Mississippi Health Departments Provide Back-to-School Immunizations
19+ hour, 10+ min ago (219+ words) readers. id Several county health departments across Mississippi are opening special walk-in clinics throughout July and August 2026 to provide students with required back-to-school immunizations Extra nursing staff will assist families in completing the mandatory vaccinations efficiently before the upcoming academic…...
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1+ day, 5+ hour ago (42+ words) The Advocate Dr. David Janese, left, chief medical director of Shreveport Fire Department, observes and instructs as SFD personnel practice applying tourniquets during a skills fair Thursday, July 2, 2026, at the department's training academy in Shreveport, La....
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1+ day, 5+ hour ago (29+ words) NOLA. com Shreveport Fire Department personnel practice wound packing during a skills fair Thursday, July 2, 2026, at the department's training academy in Shreveport, La....
From policy to practice: Advancing polio vaccine quality control with next-generation sequencing
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (316+ words) Health solutions can change lives, but only if they reach the people who need them most. A summary of our impact, achievements, and finances. For nearly 50 years, PATH has been transforming innovative ideas into health breakthroughs. High-impact corporate partnerships are…...
The Numbers Show Americans Support Legal Cannabis
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (328+ words) Perhaps the clearest sign of changing attitudes comes from public opinion polls. National surveys conducted over the past several years consistently show approximately seven in 10 Americans support legalizing marijuana for adult use. Support extends across political parties, age groups, and…...
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1+ day, 5+ hour ago (35+ words) The Advocate Shreveport Fire Department personnel practice inserting and bagging with a suprgalottic airway device during a skills fair Thursday, July 2, 2026, at the department's training academy in Shreveport, La....
County Health Departments to open for back-to-school immunizations
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (172+ words) Jackson, Miss. (WTOK) -Several County Health Departments are holding special walk-in days for back-to-school immunizations. During these clinics, additional nursing staff will be available to provide required immunizations so that parents can complete the process quickly and efficiently. If parents…...
COVID-19 vaccine boosters may help protect against future animal coronaviruses - NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (1322+ words) COVID-19 vaccine boosters not only protect against SARS'Co V'2 " the virus behind the most recent pandemic " but may also help protect against some future coronaviruses that risk spreading from animals to humans, Cambridge researchers, supported by NIHR Cambridge BRC, have…...
Coffee County Health Department offers school immunizations and screenings
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (156+ words) Douglas Now Coffee County Health Department offers school immunizations and screenings Make sure your child is ready for the 2026-2027 school year with a clean bill of health. The Coffee County Health Department will host a Back-to-School clinic on Wednesday, July…...